libmagic

John Cowan cowan at ccil.org
Sat Nov 7 01:21:50 GMT 2020


On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 8:08 PM Sean Conner <sean at conman.org> wrote:


>   The first Gemini server, GLV-1.12556, uses libmagic, and always has.  I
> consider that an implementation detail.
>

Absolutely.  But lots of people don't know about libmagic, and it is not
mentioned in the Best Practices document, whereas extension processing *is*
mentioned.  This is an environment where we will probably continue to have
lots of servers.
Any ideas for identifying text/gemini by regex?



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